Princeton’s hottest chefs, restaurants, and mixologists will gather on April 11 for Share Our Strength’s Taste of the Nation®, the area’s premier culinary benefit. Taste of the Nation Princeton will raise critical funds needed to support Share Our Strength’s® efforts to end childhood hunger in Mercer County. This year’s event will be held at The Westin … Continue reading
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Earthquake Relief
The land of sushi (and so much more) needs our help. For information see Google’s Disaster Response/Information page (donations to Japanese Red Cross made in Yen), or the American Red Cross site. Or, of course, the charity of your choice. Together we can do it. Thank you.
Food News
The Alchemist & Barrister Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with an event to benefit The Colin Pascik Road to Recovery Fund. Compete in the Longbeard Contest (or look on with a pint and a burger), a Princeton tradition for three decades, and help to raise funds to help a valiant Marine. It’s all happening at the … Continue reading
Taste of the Nation – April 11 (Discount code below!)
Join the fight against childhood hunger at our area’s original gourmet tasting fundaiser on April 11 at The Westin Princeton Forrestal Village, 6:00-9:00pm. Princeton’s Taste of the Nation first took place in 1992 – that’s coming on 20 years of supporting agencies right in our own back yard! 100 percent of your ticket price goes … Continue reading
Celebrity Chefs Reunite at Eno Terra
Celebrity Chefs Reunite at Eno Terra on March 6 at an elegant event (3-7pm) to benefit the Parkinson Alliance featuring the talents of Claudia Fleming, Jonathan Benno, and Christopher Albrecht. Here is the scrumptious menu: Stuzzicchini •Arancini•Schiacciata•Seasonal Soup Watercress Salad assorted baby beets, shaved raw beets, radish, blood orange vinager, ricotta salada Grilled Octopus fried … Continue reading
Save Our Whoopie Pie!
A culinary battle is forming over the humble whoopie pie. I have always associated this cake/filling sandwich with Lancaster County PA and the Amish. Now the state of Maine is horning in, and trying to claim the pie for their own, and may even name it their official state treat! The Wall Street Journal exposed this dastardly plot … Continue reading
NOFA Winter Conference this weekend!
Susainable agriculture is the name of the game! NOFA-NJ’s two day winter conference is titled “Sowing New Seeds” this year, and it runs two days on the campus of Princeton University. The conference promises to offer an educational and community-based experience with organic, local and sustainable food production and delivery issues at its heart and will … Continue reading
Slow Food Winter Market February 6
A wonderful way to spend a wintry Sunday, relax, have brunch, and take home some locally produced goodies!
One Table Café opens January 21
Found in my Princeton Online eNewsletter: One Table Café, located at Trinity Princeton, 33 Mercer Street Princeton, New Jersey, invites you to join them for their inaugural dinner on January 21, 6:30-8:30pm, featuring Dr. Cornel West, Professor of Religion at Princeton University. One Table Café is a community restaurant which is dedicated to providing a place that … Continue reading
RSA Dinner Series at Tre Piani
Yes, they’re doing Feast of the Seven Fishes at Tre Piani on Christmas Eve, and yes, they are having a shindig on New Year’s Eve, but come spring (and maybe for a holiday gift idea?), get a load of Tre Piani’s new Restaurant Supported Agriculture dinner series during the 2011 growing season. A series of Friday … Continue reading